News
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AUH pax up 11.7%
Thursday | Jul 22 2010ABU Dhabi Airports has reported an 11.7% increase in pax traffic in the first half of 2010, compared to the same time last year.
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Tiger number rise
Thursday | Jul 22 2010TIGER Airways has reported a strong growth in passenger numbers, up 53.8% to 4.8 million.
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Turkish adds LA
Thursday | Jul 22 2010TURKISH Airlines has added another US destination this week, with a four times weekly service between Istanbul and Los Angeles planned to commence from 31 Mar, using a new Boeing 777-300ER.
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JTG gets social
Thursday | Jul 22 2010JETSET Travelworld says it’s the first retail agency group to introduce an online social networking community for its agents in Australia.
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Expedia putting agents in the pink
Thursday | Jul 22 2010LAST week a team from Expedia visited agents as part of a sales blitz to promote its Travel Agent Affiliate Program (TAAP) in Australia.
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QR lounge move
Thursday | Jul 22 2010QATAR Airways’ chief executive officer Akbar Al Baker has said the carrier is planning to move from Terminal 3 to Terminal 4 at London Heathrow Airport, where it will open its own lounge next year.
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20,000 reasons to smile!!
Thursday | Jul 22 2010Creative Holidays has announced the winner of its annual ‘Live Free!’ travel agent incentive, as Chris Kopelis from Jetset Bentleigh.
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GA lounge access for Economy pax
Thursday | Jul 22 2010GARUDA Indonesia is enabling Economy class pax transiting at Jakarta’s Cengkareng Int’l Airport access to its Emerald Sky Lounge for free when flight connections are more than three hours.
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Emirates & OnAir
Thursday | Jul 22 2010EMIRATES has signed a deal to equip Full Mobile OnAir in-flight communication systems on its long haul fleet of Airbus A380s, with installation set for Jun 2011, and to be operational by 2012.
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TNQ delegates on a Mission
Thursday | Jul 22 2010Tropical North Queensland this week has been updating the industry on plans to move the region into a more appealing tourist destination (see here for pic).